Which of the following endocrine gland secretes melatonin

1. Pituitary gland 2. Pineal gland
3. Hypothalamus 4. Thymus

Subtopic:  Pineal Gland |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Which of the following hormone regulates sleep-wake cycle ?

1. Melatonin 2. Thyroxine
3. Vasopressin 4. MSH
Subtopic:  Pineal Gland |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Which of the following is true about melatonin?

1. It influences metabolism
2. It influences pigmentation
3. It influences menstrual cycle
4. All of these
Subtopic:  Pineal Gland |
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Level 1: 80%+
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The thyroid gland is composed of

1. Follicles
2. Stromal tissues
3. Follicular cells enclosing a cavity
4. All of these
Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part I |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Which of the following is true about thyroid gland?

1. It has 2 lobes
2. It is present on either side of trachea
3. both lobes are connected by a thin flap, Isthmus
4. All of these
Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part I |
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Level 1: 80%+
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A child, with stunted growth, mental retardation, low IQ, and deaf- mutism, is having these conditions because of

1. hyperthyroidism 2. hypothyroidism
3. Cancer of thyroid gland 4. all of these
Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part II |
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Level 1: 80%+
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A man is having tumor in thyroid gland which adversely affects the body physiology, this is because of

1. hyperthyroidism 2. hypothyroidism
3. Both 1. and 2. 4. None of these
Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part II |
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Level 2: 60%+
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A person who has enlarged thyroid gland, protruded eye balls, increased BMR and weight loss is suffering from

1. Exopthalmic goitre 2. Graves’ disease
3. Both 1 and 2 4. Addison disease
Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part II |
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Level 2: 60%+
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Which of the following hormone regulates BMR of the body?

1. Thyroxine 2. Thyrocalcitonin
3. Adrenaline 4. Both 2. and 3.
Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part I | Thyroid Gland Part II |
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Level 2: 60%+
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Thyroxine controls the metabolism of the following Macromolecules except

1. Carbohydrates 2. Fats
3. Proteins 4. Nucleic acids
Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part I | Thyroid Gland Part II |
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Level 1: 80%+
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